SUNY Oneonta is a mid-size, public, liberal arts college with a strong focus on undergraduate research, service learning and global connections. Located in the beautiful hills of Central New York, about 3½ hours from New York City, Oneonta is part of the 64-campus State University of New York system.

The college enrolls 6,000 students in 13 graduate programs and 71 undergraduate majors, including an internationally accredited Business Economics program and nationally accredited programs in Chemistry, Dietetics, Education, Human Ecology, Music and Theatre.

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SUNY Oneonta is a mid-size, public, liberal arts college with a strong focus on undergraduate research, service learning and global connections. Located in the beautiful hills of Central New York, about 3½ hours from New York City, Oneonta is part of the 64-campus State University of New York system.

The college enrolls 6,000 students in 13 graduate programs and 71 undergraduate majors, including an internationally accredited Business Economics program and nationally accredited programs in Chemistry, Dietetics, Education, Human Ecology, Music and Theatre.

Questions about Merit? Learn more about how SUNY Oneonta is using Merit to promote and celebrate all the great things our students do!

A total of 18 new members were inducted into the SUNY Oneonta Alpha-Kappa-Iota chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, the national history honor society, during a ceremony held in the Le Cafe, Morris Conference Center on April 29, 2016.

Twenty-one students were inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society on Feb. 17. Chi Alpha Epsilon was formed in 1989 to recognize the academic achievements of students admitted to colleges and universities through nontraditional criteria. Beta Eta Chapter members are full-time Educational Opportunity Program and College Assistance Migrant Program students who have held a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for at least two consecutive semesters.

SUNY Oneonta inducted 47 students into its chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa, a national leadership honor society, in December 2015. Invitation to apply for membership is based on recommendation, junior or senior standing, and an overall grade-point average of 3.0 or better.

Nineteen SUNY Oneonta students were inducted into the college's Beta Gamma Sigma honor society chapter during a ceremony on April 24. Only the best business students in the world, and the professionals who earn the distinction of "the Best in Business" during their academic careers, can claim this international honor. Students ranking in the top 10 percent of the baccalaureate and top 20 percent of graduate programs at schools accredited by AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business are eligible for lifetime membership in this international honor society. Beta Gamma Sigma has installed collegiate chapters and inducted students on six continents.

Nayely Feria-Ortiz was recognized for outstanding academic achievement as a member of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society. During a Feb. 5 ceremony, 21 students were inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of Chi Alpha Epsilon, and eight honor society members received special recognition.

Marvin Rodriguez was recognized for outstanding academic achievement as a member of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society. During a Feb. 5 ceremony, 21 students were inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of Chi Alpha Epsilon, and eight honor society members received special recognition.

Luis Diaz was recognized for outstanding academic achievement as a member of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society. During a Feb. 5 ceremony, 21 students were inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of Chi Alpha Epsilon, and eight honor society members received special recognition.

Natalia Montoya was recognized for outstanding academic achievement as a member of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society. During a Feb. 5 ceremony, 21 students were inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of Chi Alpha Epsilon, and eight honor society members received special recognition.

Richard Cebada was recognized for outstanding academic achievement as a member of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society. During a ceremony on Feb. 5, 21 students were inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of Chi Alpha Epsilon, and eight honor society members received special recognition.

Jamesha Blackburn was recognized for outstanding academic achievement as a member of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society. During a ceremony on Feb. 5, 21 students were inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of Chi Alpha Epsilon, and eight honor society members received special recognition.

Olennda Beaubriant was recognized for outstanding academic achievement as a member of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society. During a ceremony on Feb. 5, 21 students were inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of Chi Alpha Epsilon, and eight honor society members received special recognition.

Samuel Afriyie was recognized for outstanding academic achievement as a member of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society. During a ceremony on Feb. 5, 21 students were inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of Chi Alpha Epsilon, and eight honor society members received special recognition.

Miguel Vazquez was inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society on Feb. 5. Chi Alpha Epsilon was formed in 1989 to recognize the academic achievements of students admitted to colleges and universities through nontraditional criteria. Beta Eta Chapter members are full-time Educational Opportunity Program and College Assistance Migrant Program students who have held a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for at least two consecutive semesters.

Jessica Soriano was inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society on Feb. 5. Chi Alpha Epsilon was formed in 1989 to recognize the academic achievements of students admitted to colleges and universities through nontraditional criteria. Beta Eta Chapter members are full-time Educational Opportunity Program and College Assistance Migrant Program students who have held a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for at least two consecutive semesters.

Jordania Rozon was inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society on Feb. 5. Chi Alpha Epsilon was formed in 1989 to recognize the academic achievements of students admitted to colleges and universities through nontraditional criteria. Beta Eta Chapter members are full-time Educational Opportunity Program and College Assistance Migrant Program students who have held a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for at least two consecutive semesters.

John Reid was inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society on Feb. 5. Chi Alpha Epsilon was formed in 1989 to recognize the academic achievements of students admitted to colleges and universities through nontraditional criteria. Beta Eta Chapter members are full-time Educational Opportunity Program and College Assistance Migrant Program students who have held a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for at least two consecutive semesters.

Monaejah Robinson was inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society on Feb. 5. Chi Alpha Epsilon was formed in 1989 to recognize the academic achievements of students admitted to colleges and universities through nontraditional criteria. Beta Eta Chapter members are full-time Educational Opportunity Program and College Assistance Migrant Program students who have held a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for at least two consecutive semesters.

Miguel Rivera was inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society on Feb. 5. Chi Alpha Epsilon was formed in 1989 to recognize the academic achievements of students admitted to colleges and universities through nontraditional criteria. Beta Eta Chapter members are full-time Educational Opportunity Program and College Assistance Migrant Program students who have held a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for at least two consecutive semesters.

Martin Rivera was inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society on Feb. 5. Chi Alpha Epsilon was formed in 1989 to recognize the academic achievements of students admitted to colleges and universities through nontraditional criteria. Beta Eta Chapter members are full-time Educational Opportunity Program and College Assistance Migrant Program students who have held a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for at least two consecutive semesters.

Brooke Retell was inducted into SUNY Oneonta's Beta Eta Chapter of the Chi Alpha Epsilon national honor society on Feb. 5. Chi Alpha Epsilon was formed in 1989 to recognize the academic achievements of students admitted to colleges and universities through nontraditional criteria. Beta Eta Chapter members are full-time Educational Opportunity Program and College Assistance Migrant Program students who have held a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for at least two consecutive semesters.